BURDENOUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. BURDENOUS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BURDENOUS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BURDENOUS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BURDENOUS
No single letter turns BURDENOUS into another word.
How BURDENOUS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BURDENOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BURDENOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of BURDENOUS
The 9 tiles of BURDENOUS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BURDENOUS
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Common questions about BURDENOUS
- Is BURDENOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BURDENOUS is not in it.
- How many points is BURDENOUS worth?
- BURDENOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BURDENOUS?
- No single letter can be added to BURDENOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BURDENOUS:
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